HTML to Markdown Converter

HTML to Markdown Converter: Core Features and Principles

When you need to migrate web content to platforms that support Markdown, complex HTML tag structures can become an obstacle. This tool parses HTML tag semantics and converts them into lightweight Markdown syntax, preserving core structures like headings, lists, and links. Markdown is a plain text formatting syntax that uses simple symbols to represent formatting, such as # for headings and * for list items.

Why Choose Our HTML to Markdown Converter?

• Supports 6 heading style conversions, including ATX (#) and Setext (underline) styles.
• Provides 3 unordered list marker options (-, *, +) and 2 code block styles (fenced/indented).
• Real-time preview of conversion results, supporting both referenced and inline link rendering.

How to Use This Tool

1. Paste or type your HTML code into the input box.
2. Adjust the Markdown output style options on the right as needed.
3. Copy the generated Markdown text from the result box to use it directly.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can HTML tables be converted to Markdown?
Basic table structures can be converted, but complex layouts will be simplified into plain text.

Will image links be preserved after conversion?
Yes, <img> tags will be converted to the  format, but please ensure the original links are accessible.

Important Notes

Complex CSS and JavaScript features will not be converted. It is recommended to clean up your HTML before inputting it. Horizontal rules require at least 3 identical symbols (e.g., ---).

Technical Notes & Best Practices

For technical documentation, we recommend using the ATX heading style and fenced code blocks, which are the recommended formats for platforms like GitHub. Conversion example:
Input: <h1>Heading</h1><p>Body text</p>
Output: # Heading
Body text